Veterinarian - Veterinarian
You were made to save animals, we take care of the rest. Founded in 2006, VetStrategy is Canada’s largest operator of veterinary hospitals and clinics. The company operates over 340 hospitals and clinics across Canada and employs over 5,500, dedicated veterinary professionals. VetStrategy has undergone a tremendous amount of growth and continues to grow at a rapid pace. Our business model is simple; we work with our veterinary partners to acquire ownership in veterinary hospitals, and then help in the management of these practices. This allows the medical team to focus on practicing first-rate medicine, and allows the clinic’s staff, clients, and patients to benefit from experienced business operators and managers.
Employer: Kingston Veterinary Clinic
Position: Associate Veterinarian
Terms of Employment: Permanent / Full Time
Location: Kingston, Ontario
Employment Addresses: 435 Division Street Kingston, ON K7K 4A8
Hours of Work: 40 working hours per week
Language: English
Benefits:
- Eligible for discretionary bonuses and salary increases;
- Paid vacation/sick leave, Continuing Education (CE) allowance, VIN membership, annual licenses paid;
- Extended Medical Insurance (after 3 month probationary period);
- Eligible for Dental and Vision coverage(after 3 month probationary period);
- RRSP matching;
- Generous pet policy;
- Access to network of over 1,000 veterinarians;
- Malpractice insurance;
- Wellness program.
Salary: $104,998.40 - $120,000 CAD per annum
Contact: please send resumes to careers@vetstrategy.com and include “Kingston Veterinary Clinic” in email subject line.
Duties:
- Perform routine therapeutic procedures
- Perform Veterinary surgery in routine and emergency cases
- Responsible for patient records management
- Post-operative observation
- Accurate client billing
- Participate in continuing education matters
- Examine animals and diagnose problems or diseases through physical examinations or laboratory tests
- Diagnose and prescribe medication to sick or injured animals
- Consult with pet owners about preventive healthcare; and carry out medical and surgical procedures, such as vaccinations, dental work, and fractures
- Consult clients on hygiene and general care of their pets.
- Provide a range of veterinary services including obstetrics and euthanasia
- Offer general wellness and vaccinations, nutrition, and weight management programs
- May enforce government regulations in disease control and food production
- Keep up with the flow of the clinic and meeting expected appointment times
- Expected to attend monthly DVM and all other team meetings, and contribute ideas and feedback at the meetings that will help with the health of the clinic and patients
Requirements:
- 4-5 year university degree in veterinary medicine (as well as any required pre-veterinary studies for the university program, if applicable)
- Completion of national certification examinations or equivalent are required.
- Provincial licensing in Ontario is required or ability to obtain
- Passion for what you do every day! Enthusiasm, energy, and a positive attitude are a must
- A strong desire to educate and build solid relationships with clients
- Solid communication skills, both when dealing with clients and interpersonal relationships
- Ability to work evenings and weekends
Do not miss out on this unique opportunity to join a fun and dynamic team! VetStrategy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please reach out to careers@vetstrategy.com.
Other details
- Pay Type Salary
- Kingston Veterinary Clinic, 435 Division Street, Kingston, Ontario, Canada